LAURINBURG — The monthly meeting for the Scotland County Board of Elections brought up a question of why taxpayers are paying the millage of the board to precincts. The board attended state training at the […]
LAURINBURG — St. Andrews University welcomed new students at its Opening Convocation on Tuesday — and the event was open to the public for the first time. Bagpipe sounds wafted across the campus as Piper […]
Scotland County Health Department wants to promote a healthy and safe back-to-school season. Parents have been busy buying school supplies and back packs, new clothes and sports gear, along with attending open house and getting […]
Break-in LAURINBURG — A resident of Hall Street reported to the police department on Sunday that unknown persons broke into her car and took a wallet. There were no signs of forced entry. LAURINBURG — […]
LAURINBURG — Police responded to a call about a possible gunshot that ended up with an arrest for domestic assault on Monday night. Laurinburg police officers were called to Biggs Street for a disturbance call […]
LAURINBURG — The police department here responded to a sexual assualt call on Sunday which lead to the arrest of one local man. The 35-year-old victim was staying at a residence on Lila Drive and […]
Lawmen say Narcan saved two lives LUMBERTON — First responders armed with a drug to counteract symptoms of an opioid overdose recently saved the lives of two Fayetteville women found unconscious, according to a Robeson […]
LAURINBURG — For the Scotland County Concerned Citizens for the Rehabilitation of the Homeless, it isn’t about giving a hand-out but rather a hand-up with the support people need to get back on their feet. […]
LAURINBURG — Prevention has become a large part of the job for fire service personnel, according to Laurinburg Fire Chief Randy Gibson. Gibson, the city’s first full-time fire chief, told members of the local Rotary […]
LAURINBURG — Several residents at Tara Village Apartments reported having their cars broken into. On Friday there were three police reports of car break-ins on Tara Drive. The first was called in with a purse […]
LAURINBURG — Over the weekend the Laurinburg Police Department received several reports of cars being damaged from BB guns. A car on East Covington Street, one on East Vance Street, and one on Leisure Road […]
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